The tarsal joint of a digitigrade quadruped, such as a horse, pig or dog.
Installment purchase.
Debt.
A Rhenish wine, of a light yellow color, either sparkling or still, from the Hochheim region; often applied to all Rhenish wines.
Meat from that part of a food animal.
Prison.
The last card turned up in the game of faro.
Pawn, obligation as collateral for a loan.
To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough.
To leave with a pawnbroker as security for a loan.
To cough while the vomit reflex is triggered; to gag.
To produce mucus from coughing or clearing one's throat.
To bother; to pester; to annoy incessantly.
The common kestrel, Falco tinnunculus.
Any of various small falcons of the genus Falco that hover while hunting.